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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 25 Apr 2007, p. 25

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Thursday, April 26 John Sommer Juried Art Show Gala: is being held at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre, 7-9 p.m. Come celebrate visual arts! Free admission. The exhibition is named in honour of longtime resident John Sommer, who has been instrumental in promoting the arts in town for many years. This year's jurors are Judy Daley, Eric Knoepsel and Verne Harrison. Craft and artworks include two or three dimensional media, painting, sculpture, jewelry, photography, glass, ceramic, fibre, handpulled prints. AHS production: Acton High School production of Murder's in the Heir will be performed in the cafetorium, April 26-28. This is an "interactive murder-mystery-comedy, with the emphasis on the comedy". Tickets will be available at the door, but also available in advance at the high school. Limehouse euchre: Limehouse Women's Institute hosts euchre, 7:30 p.m. at the Limehouse Memorial Hall. Admission $3. Lunch provided. Need affordable housing?: Habitat for Humanity Halton is building homes in Georgetown this summer. To find out more, attend an information session, 7 p.m. at Grace Anglican Church, Main St., Milton. Call 1-866-314-4344 to register. Family Storytime: 2 p.m. at the Acton Community Centre. This Halton Hills Public Library program is a fun drop-in for parents and young children to enjoy together. The program is 30 minutes long, with stories, music and movement. No registration required! Parkinson support: North Halton Parkinson support group meets last Thursday of the month at Georgetown Seniors Centre, 7:30 p.m. If you or anyone you know has Parkinson, come join us for a meeting to help ease the burden. Info: Zeger, 905-702-9855. Georgetown Little Theatre: presents the dramatic comedy, Return Engagements, April 25-28 at the John Elliott Theatre. This comedy of romance is directed by Sue Tolley and produced by Roscoe Petkovic. Tickets are $15-$18. Call the Box Office, 905-877-3700. Info: www. georgetownlittletheatre.ca Emotions Anonymous: Is your life becoming unmanageable? Emotions Anonymous can help! No cost, no commitment and no appointment necessary. The group meets every Thursday, 7:30 p.m. sharp at 271 Mountainview Rd. S. in Georgetown. Info: Angela or David, 905-873-2852. Healthiest Babies Possible: Is there a baby in your future? Halton Region Health Department Healthiest Babies Possible prenatal program is accepting registration for its six-week program, 7-9 p.m. at Ontario Early Years Centre- Georgetown, 96 Guelph St. To register: 1-866-442-5866. Hospice volunteers: Acclaim Health is offering a 10-week training program for new hospice volunteers, April 26 to June 28, 1-4 p.m. in Oakville. New volunteers will receive education to support individuals in our community who are living at home with a life threatening illness. To register/info: 905-8278800, ext. 2313 or 2318 or 1-800-387-7127. Career Explorations Express: Narrow your career focus with a fast-paced, no fee five-day program for unemployed Community Calendar Please note: Community Calendar is a free editorial service to non-profit groups, churches, schools, and charity-supported events only. · Deadline for submission is noon Monday for the Wednesday edition and 4 p.m. Wednesday for the Friday edition. · A contact name and telephone number must be part of each submission. · We reserve the right to edit the briefs-- make sure the five `Ws' (who, what, where, why and especially when) are included · While every effort is made to publish an event at least once, there is no guarantee. Priority is given to local events and local groups. Submissions are published in chronological order in the space available. If e-mailing, please submit text onlynot a flyer. No text all in capital letters please. · We do not take community calendar items over the telephone. Fax to Community Calendar: 905-873-0398; e-mail: cgamble@independentfreepress.com or drop off at The Independent & Free Press front desk located in the Georgetown Market Place. adults which combines a classroom environment with one-onone counselling. An information session will be held 9:30 a.m. to noon at Centre for Skills Development & Training, 184 Guelph St., Georgetown. To register, call 905-333-3499, ext. 103 or visit www.thecentre.on.ca. ed to display) will be at the Georgetown Market Place from April 30 to May 7. Foot care clinic: Acclaim Health is offering a foot care clinic, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Georgetown Seniors Centre, 318 Guelph St. Appointment necessary. Call the centre, 905-8776444. Friday night euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. Blind draw darts: Branch 120 Georgetown Legion is holding Blind Draw Darts every Friday night at the branch, 127 Mill St. Anyone with darts is welcome to come out starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 28 Spring Mom to Mom sale: 9 a.m. to noon at St. Alban's Parish Hall, 19 St. Alban's Dr. in Acton. Children and infants' nearly new toys, clothes, furniture, etc. Admission: adults $2, children under 12 free. Info: Sue, 519-853-0390. Acton Angel dance: the third annual at the Acton Legion, 7 p.m. As in previous years, there will be terrific door prizes, silent auction items, food, dance and fun! All proceeds go towards the Acton Angels' $2,000 per person pledges to the Weekend to End Breast Cancer (WEBC) 2007 fundraiser. The Acton Angels are participating in the two-day, 60 km WEBC fundraiser walk benefiting Princess Margaret Hospital in September 2007. Tickets, $20/person, are at Blue Springs Spa or Staying Alive Fitness. Fundraiser garage sale: for The Weekend to End Breast Cancer, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come check out 25 Split Maple Lane (Georgetown South, east of Mountainview). Tons of toys, adult and children's books/videos, train table with track, patio table and chairs, bikes/sports equipment, light fixtures/lamps, kitchen items/bedding/linens, and infant items including bathtub/highchair. Something for everyone! (rain date Saturday, May 5). Community Tree Planting Day: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., hosted by POWER (Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources) on the Niagara Escarpment. Info: 905-873-6382 or info@powerhalton.ca. Community Day is a great opportunity for families and people of all ages. Georgetown Homecoming: Come pick up your registration form for "Georgetown Homecoming 2007" at the Georgetown Market Place, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Don't miss out on the hottest ticket in town. Info: www.georgetown2007.com Family Storytime: 11 a.m. at the Georgetown branch of the Halton Hills Public Library. Family Storytime is a fun drop-in program for parents and young children to enjoy together. The program is 30 minutes long, with stories, music and movement. No registration required! Euchre: is held every Saturday night at the Hornby Cooperative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. Overeaters Anonymous: Halton Hills residents are welcome to: 10 a.m. Saturdays at Claude Presbyterian Church, 15175 Hurontario St. (Hwy 10, north of King Rd.), Caledon. Info: Sue, 905-951-7227. More CALENDAR, pg. 28 Friday, April 27 Meat Pie Dinner: 5:30-7 p.m. at St. Alban's Parish Hall, 537 Main St., Glen Williams. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children. Transportation available. Please call 905-877-8323. Churchill Community Church: will be holding its annual Spring Tyme at Churchill event, 5-8 p.m. and again on Saturday April 28, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be an indoor garage sale, plant sale, bake sale, outdoor barbecue, a raffle/penny sale and vendor craft tables. The church is at the corner of Churchill Rd. N. and the Erin-Halton Townline. Family Storytime: 10:30 a.m. at the Gellert Community Centre. Halton Hills Library's Family Storytime is a fun dropin program for parents and young children to enjoy together. The program is 30 minutes long, with stories, music and movement. No registration required! Halton Hills Arts Week: April 27 to May 7, various locations throughout town. A grand celebration of the arts in Halton Hills featuring a variety of arts events taking place throughout Halton Hills. Check out www haltonhillsartsweek.ca. The Student Art Show (all local schools are invit-

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